Cloud & On-Demand Systems

Voice Technology Migrates to the Cloud

July 19, 2013

The cloud has come to voice, and virtually every other aspect of material-handling within the supply chain. Keith Phillips, president and chief executive officer of Voxware, relates the evolution of the ground-breaking technology.

Why Small and Mid-size Companies Need Transportation Management Systems

July 18, 2013

J.P. Wiggins, Vice President-Logistics, 3Gtms

Creating Supply Chain Value with Big Data Analytics

July 17, 2013

Richard Sharpe, CEO, Competitive Insights

Transzap Issues Spendworks Complete for Invoice Processing

July 16, 2013

Transzap Inc.

Transzap Inc. has released Spendworks Complete, a new application for end-to-end invoice processing.

How the Cloud Is Driving Supply-Chain Collaboration

July 12, 2013

Eyal Rosenberg, Co-Founder & CEO, Nipendo

Why Supply Chain and Logistics Need To Be In the Cloud

July 12, 2013

Martin Hubert, CEO & President, Freightgate

Robots in the Warehouse: A Progress Report

July 10, 2013

SupplyChainBrain

John Hayes, Vice President of U.S. Sales and Marketing with Seegrid, traces the history of robotics in distribution environments, and tells why robots don't automatically lead to a loss of jobs.

HighJump Updates WMS for Small, Mid-sized Wholesale Distributors

July 10, 2013

HighJump Software Inc.

HighJump Software Inc. has developed a new version of its warehouse-management system (WMS), aimed at small and mid-sized wholesale distribution operations.

Manufacturers 'Must' Update Their Supply Chains Before Modernizing Operations

July 10, 2013

Industry Week

If the time is right for U.S. manufacturers of all sizes to consider modernizing their operations, it is important to first look at modernizing their supply chain and logistics operations in order to optimize potential investments. Manufacturers must think holistically about their business before making these decisions, and this includes looking at their supply chain and distribution models and the impacts of these investments on their operations.

Voice Grows Up: The Next Evolution in the Warehouse

July 9, 2013

SupplyChainBrain

Jennifer Lachenman, vice president of product strategy with Lucas Systems, reveals the "hidden value" of voice technology in the distribution center.

Cloud & On-Demand Systems

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions for cloud, software as a service (SaaS) and on-demand systems and their impact on supply chain management. New technologies in cloud computing are transforming the way companies do business — and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are improving operations through their strategic use of cloud computing and on-demand systems for supply chain management.